Social Theory and Language

Social Theory and Language

Glyn Williams

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2020
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9780367472986
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This volume offers a comprehensive treatment of the historical developments underpinning our present understandings of the relationship between language and the social by integrating the study of language with key strands of sociological theory.

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